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Old 27 January 2018, 08:13   #1
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I am adapting a 6x4 galvanised box trailer to take my 2.9 metre Sib . If i use buffalo board for the bunks will I still need to cover the board with carpet
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Old 27 January 2018, 10:56   #2
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I would. Carpet is going to be easier on the bottom of the boat.
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Old 28 March 2018, 18:29   #3
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I used pressure treated timber from the builders yard and covered it with cheap industrial cord carpet held on with stainless fixings.
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I am adapting a 6x4 galvanised box trailer to take my 2.9 metre Sib . If i use buffalo board for the bunks will I still need to cover the board with carpet
Mine are bare buffalo board no problem
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Old 29 March 2018, 15:19   #5
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I used lengths of PCV barge board for mine, didn't need to cover it in anything then
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